newsIrish farmer fined after contractor’s death
AT CORK Circuit Court, Judge Seán Ó Donnabháin imposed a fine of €10,000 on a Cork farmer following a guilty plea to a breach of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005.
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newsContractor fined following dumper truck incident
A BUILDING contractor has been fined after an employee suffered serious injuries when the forward tipping dumper truck that he was operating rolled over at a construction site in Windermere, Cumbria.
newsNEC fined £400,000 after contractor injured
NATIONAL EXHIBITION Centre Limited was fined £400,000 with costs of £8,864.34 and a £170 victim surcharge having pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974.
newsCollapsed scaffolding lands £160,000 fine
A SCAFFOLDING company has been fined for safety failings after scaffolding collapsed on to a street in Maidenhead while it was being dismantled.
newsHSE undertaking Liverpool COVID-secure spot inspections
HEALTH AND Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors and Sefton Council’s Environmental Health Officers have been conducting spot checks and inspections on businesses from all different sectors in the area to check they are following government guidelines.
newsBreaches put employees and tenants in danger
A MECHANIC and landlord based in Kent has been sentenced after refusing to comply with enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Kent Fire and Rescue Service to protect workers and tenants from injury.
newsMoD admits breaches after military diver dies
THE MINISTRY of Defence (MoD) has been issued with a Crown Censure by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after a military diver died during training.
newsHSE checks Swindon businesses after rise in COVID cases
HEALTH AND Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors are busy contacting and visiting businesses in Swindon to make sure workplaces are COVID-secure and help tackle a local outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.
newsYoung butcher amputates finger
A DUNGANNON butchers and one of its employees have been fined a total of £4K for health and safety breaches which left an employee with life changing injuries.
newsFine after employee dies and another seriously injured
CONCRETE MANUFACTURER Treanor Pujol Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches following two separate incidents including the death of an employee and series injuries to a second worker.
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